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Timothy L. Jenkins: “But it was a national strategy on the part of my friends on the other side of the aisle to suppress communities of…”

On the recordFebruary 25, 2020
But it was a national strategy on the part of my friends on the other side of the aisle to suppress communities of colors' votes.
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Timothy L. Jenkins
New York

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Jenkins discusses the systematic suppression of votes in communities of color.

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